Events 2019-2020



Still from a video by Meredith Drum, car and video projections

Monday August 31 – Thursday September 3, 10:30pm PT

Meredith Drum
Search for Delicious

Online screening

Still from a video game by Nicholas O'Brien, white drawing on black, The Last Survey

Friday August 7 – Monday August 10, 10:30pm PT

Nicholas O’Brien
The Last Survey

A video game release & performance with Lewis Kopenhafer

Still from a video by Maggie Hazen, flowers in bombed washington

Monday July 20 – Thursday July 23, 10:30pm PT

YES: Maggie Hazen, Georgie Roxby Smith, Brent Watanabe

Still from Two Russians a video by Erik Moskowitz and Amanda Trager

Monday July 13, 7:30pm

Artist Talk: “Two Russians in the Free World”
Erik Moskowitz & Amanda Trager
Joined by Peggy Ahwesh, Jordan Lord, Andrew McNeely, Keith Sanborn and Jessie Stead

Still from a video by Janie Geiser, doll and sky

Monday June 29 – Thursday July 2, 10:30pm PT

Janie Geiser
Reverse Shadow

Q&A w/ the artist via live chat at 8:30pm ET

Still from a film by Jim Hubbard, ACT UP

Monday June 15 – Thursday June 18, 10:30pm

Intimate Moments 
Films by Tom Chomont, Peter Cramer, Jim Hubbard, Taylor Mead, Lynne Sachs, MM Serra, Jack Waters

Still from a vide by Katie Vida, woman with A Must See sign

Monday June 1 – Thursday June 11, 10:30pm

YES: Talena Sanders / Katie Vida
Live Chat and Q&A w/ the artists at 9pm ET

Still from a video by Joseph Desler Costa, tiger

Sunday May 17 – Wednesday May 20, 10:30pm ET

Across the Universe
Works by: Cristóbal Cea, Bobby Davidson, Joseph Desler Costa, Danielle Ezzo and Anton Marini, Carolyn Lambert, Alexandra Lerman, Camila Marchon, Lisa McCarty, Rosa Menkman, Yehui Zhao

Poster by Xeno & Oaklander, Eau de Nowhere

Friday May 1 – Monday May 4, 10:30pm

Xeno & Oaklander and Scott Kiernan
Eau de Nowhere

A live-streamed concert and video performance

Still from a video by Magda Fernandez, Stick to your own kind

Monday April 27 – Thursday April 30, 7:30pm

Magda Fernandez
Through Immigrant Eyes

Performance by Marni Kotak, sewing love masks

Monday April 20 – Wednesday April 22, 7:30pm ET

Marni Kotak
Love Masks

Live Online Performance

Still from a video performance by Marco Scozzaro, Italian tendenza

Monday April 13 – Thursday April 16, 7:30pm PST

Marco Scozzaro
Italian Tendenza

Live Broadcast Performance

Still from a film by Lynne Siefert titled Ark, pool on boat

Monday March 30, 7:30pm -Thursday April 2, 7:30pm

YES: Lynne Siefert

Live chat Q&A w/ the artist at 8:30pm

Monday March 23, 7:30pm – Thursday March 26, 7:30pm

Virtual Pool
Giuseppe Boccassini, Ana Buljan, Brenda Contreras, Heidi Elyce Cooper, Yeonu Ju, Christine Lucy Latimer, Sara Lovering, Michael Lyons, Carleen Maur, Ann Oren, Derek Taylor
Live chat Q&A at 9pm

POSTPONED, NEW DATE TBD – Tuesday March 17, 7:30pm

Luis Macías
Your Eyes Are Spectral Machines

Film and expanded cinema performance
Artist in person

Friday March 13, 6-9pm – Open by appointment only

Second Fridays: Open Late

POSTPONED, NEW DATE TBD – Thursday March 12, 7pm

Panel: On “Reflektorische Farblichtspiele” (Reflecting Color-Light-Play) by Kurt Schwerdtfeger 
A Panel Discussion, with live demonstration

Panel: Noam M. Elcott, Chrissie Iles, and Andrew Uroskie
Performers: Bradley Eros, Rachael Guma, Tessa Hughes-Freeland, and Joel Schlemowitz

Sunday March 8, 7:30pm

Performance: “Reflektorische Farblichtspiele” (Reflecting Color-Light-Play)
By Kurt Schwerdtfeger
Performed by Tessa Hughes-Freeland, Ray Sweeten, Genevieve HK, and Stephanie Wuertz

Friday February 21, 8pm

Amirtha Kidambi w/ Lea Bertucci & Matteo Liberatore
Live sound

Monday February 17, 7:30pm

Performance: “Reflektorische Farblichtspiele” (Reflecting Color-Light-Play)
by Kurt Schwerdtfeger
Performed by Lary 7, Bradley Eros, Rachael Guma, and Joel Schlemowitz
Q&A follows the performance

Friday February 14, 6-9pm

Second Fridays: Open Late

Monday January 27, 7:30pm

Jonas Mekas
From the diaries of a cinema maniac

Screening

Friday January 17, 7:30pm

Yes: Will Bragger / Matt Whitman
Artist in person

Friday January 10, 8pm

Charmaine Lee / C. Spencer Yeh
Live Sound

Friday December 20, 7:30pm

James Fotopoulos’ film “Migrating Forms”: 20 Years
Screening & Artist Talk

Monday December 16, 7:30pm

YES: Philip Cartelli & Mariangela Ciccarello / Sonia Leimer
Artists in person

Saturday December 7, 7pm

Cecilia Dougherty
Time Before Memory

Launch and Artist Talk

Friday December 6, 8pm

M. Lamar
The Lynching Suite

Monday December 2, 7-9pm

Microscope’s 9th Anniversary Party!

at Heavy Woods, 50 Wyckoff Avenue

Saturday November 30, 7:30pm

Opioids (Leo Goldsmith & Joshua Gen Solondz)
Live Sound

Monday November 25, 7:30pm

Uzupis (Dalius Naujo, Will Shore, Kenny Wollesen)
with Laima Griciute

Sound Performance

Friday November 22, 8pm

R. Luke Dubois / Sarah Halpern / Lisa Gwilliam, Zach Layton, Ray Sweeten
Sound Performances

Friday November 8th, 6-9pm

Second Fridays: Open Late

w/ Marni Kotak’s “Dancing in the Oval Office”

Monday November 4, 7:30pm

Beside the Amber Light
Shireen Alia Ahmed, Coco Fitterman, Ida Pruitt, Keiko Uenishi, Lillian Paige Walton, Alexa West, Lulu White


A night of readings, sound, and performance
Curated by Rachel Rosheger

Friday October 11, 6-9pm

Second Fridays: Open Late

Monday October 7, 7:30pm

Andy Guhl
“THE INSTRUMENT: You Hear What You See”

Monday September 23, 7:30pm

Emotional Archives and Corporeal Interiors: Films by MM Serra and Stephen Broomer
Curated by Devon Narine-Singh

Saturday September 21, 6:30pm

Artist Talk: Rachel Phillips
In conversation with Chris Bors

Friday September 13, 6-9pm

Second Fridays: Open Late

Monday September 9, 7:30pm

Super 8 Films by Women Artists
Peggy Ahwesh, Nina Fonoroff, Marjorie Keller, Janis Crystal Lipzin, Julie Murray, Natalka Voslakov, Jacalyn White

Organized by Lumia and Michele Pierson

Members 2019-20

Anonymous
Roger Beebe
Will Bragger
D. Carlton Bright
Phong Bui
Jon Burris
Myrel Chernick
Ben Coonley
Faye Corthésy
Thomas Dexter
Cecilia Dougherty
Alyn Evans
Alexandra Lerman
Michelle Handelman
Hyemin Kim
Barbara Lattanzi
Lisa McCarty
Devon Narine-Singh
Timothy Pickerill
Jeff Preiss
Nathlie Provosty
Pieter Schoolwerth
Jean Sousa
Nicholas Steindorf
Richard Sylvarnes
Philip Weisman
Matt Whitman
Kyle Williams

Friends

Vera Dika
Tenzin Phuntsog
Michele Pierson
Lynne Sachs

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Microscope Gallery 2020 Event Series is partly supported by the Greater New York Arts Development Fund of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, administered by Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC).